18e1937edc999cd87fa77cf26ac15b01421c4bf057ee5e0d8a659690f0db1964

General

Target

k.exe
Size

7.7MB
MD5

a652ce5220cd49b6f763768dfa5f2a31
SHA1

8b34c4ec496f910e2c70747ec73dad366a39006a
SHA256

18e1937edc999cd87fa77cf26ac15b01421c4bf057ee5e0d8a659690f0db1964
SHA512

62108c8f26fc7a8f3992bf3ee3957125fb806afe7dd54e5e3dce3bb58be808d1c7702c8aae0c62a90efc61777c9b0e24232166c96766765a8f70059d7b1e5b4f
SSDEEP

98304:bwuFB5I0/A/636tEWlv5ZbNelTmLOqHBwiXM2Ol2GhZ:rW0/A/kIHOqKUM242WZ

Score

10^/10

credential_access discovery ransomware spyware stealer

Malware Config

Extracted

Path

C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\README-NOW.txt

Ransom Note

Your computer is encrypted. To recover your files you need a key. To get it, you must purchase it. You can do this by sending 300 EUR to this Monero address: 441UUX43FTv1UroSfiCAtxNJVgSDEPoGF2tqDnLMUwcn59TjGio9HH8JLjTKShj2jGVEdvSrMEBrpMrTsrnuGmSY82HYbCH Don't know how to get Monero? Here are some websites: https://changenow.io/buy/monero https://bit2me.com/buy-monero https://guardarian.com/buy-xmr (If the ransomware blocked your browser use the smartphone) Your ID: 90UxxH7CR When you purchase, contact us at [email protected]. (Specify the address with which you paid and your ID) Once you have completed all of the steps, we will contact you with the email with which you wrote to us, sending you the link to the unlocking program and your unique key. You have 3 days before the key is destroyed forever. IMPORTANT Don't try to: -Use third-party programs -Restart your PC -Change the file extension Any of these actions could corrupt your files and at that point there would be no way to recover them.

Emails

[email protected]

URLs

https://changenow.io/buy/monero

https://bit2me.com/buy-monero

https://guardarian.com/buy-xmr

Signatures

Renames multiple (2371) files with added filename extension
This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.
ransomware

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2718105630-359604950-2820636825-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	cmd.exe

Credentials from Password Stores: Windows Credential Manager 1 TTPs
Suspicious access to Credentials History.
credential_access stealer

Windows Credential Manager
T1555.004

Drops startup file 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\desktop.ini.jvbzy	k.exe

Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003

Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Web Service

T1102

flow	ioc
19	discord.com
20	discord.com

Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs
Enumerate browser information.
discovery

Browser Information Discovery
T1217
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Modifies registry class 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2718105630-359604950-2820636825-1000_Classes\Local Settings	cmd.exe

Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

evasion spyware trojan

Install Root Certificate

T1553.004

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\B1BC968BD4F49D622AA89A81F2150152A41D829C	k.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\B1BC968BD4F49D622AA89A81F2150152A41D829C\Blob = 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	k.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\AuthRoot\Certificates\B1BC968BD4F49D622AA89A81F2150152A41D829C\Blob = 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	k.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1536	NOTEPAD.EXE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1884 wrote to memory of 3600	1884	k.exe	85
PID 1884 wrote to memory of 3600	1884	k.exe	85
PID 3600 wrote to memory of 1536	3600	cmd.exe	86
PID 3600 wrote to memory of 1536	3600	cmd.exe	86

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\k.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\k.exe"
1⤵
- Drops startup file
- Modifies system certificate store
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1884
- C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
  cmd /c start C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\README-NOW.txt
  2⤵
  - Checks computer location settings
  - Modifies registry class
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3600
- - C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE
    "C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\README-NOW.txt
    3⤵
    - Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    PID:1536

C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE
"C:\Windows\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE" C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\README-NOW.txt
1⤵
PID:4784

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Subvert Trust Controls

1

T1553

Install Root Certificate

1

T1553.004

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

2

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

1

T1555.003

Windows Credential Manager

1

T1555.004

Unsecured Credentials

1

T1552

Credentials In Files

1

T1552.001

Discovery

Browser Information Discovery

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

1

T1005

Command and Control

Web Service

1

T1102

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\README-NOW.txt

Filesize
1016B

MD5
91fa7b60cdbdc3bf30d53bceae06c659

SHA1
196f5e1ba3b5ff121f19771a768bc0f0444797e3

SHA256
b58456f1523ad24958eac909a4d5183021ebd8b116e88c75808a7433a0d444d3

SHA512
8f4874b3288ffc37ddcc6f16052d5a196e45f9ba994622c3532d8c8816745baf41d953c5bea10a13f999214f34bf078f128239cf284142399a0140fc7a690671

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